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Seeing dyslexia as a 'gift,' rather than disability

Vancouver Sun Published: Saturday, November 03, 2007

Seeing dyslexia as a 'gift,' rather than disability - Karen Gram

Vancouver business wunderkind Glenn Bailey heads a diverse group of businesses, each one enjoying double-digit growth. The 45-year-old founder of Canadian Springs and owner of Wa-2, Liberty, Bailey Development and others, Bailey sees a niche where others see a barrier.

"I walk through the house before it's built," he explains.

He has the gift, man. The gift of dyslexia.

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Laura O'Neill Laura O'Neill

The WDS Newsletter - December 2017

First of all, we at The Whole Dyslexic Society wish all of you a very wonderful, even magical, Christmas and New Year holiday, and that it is full of everything you could hope for.

Looking Forward, We are excited about 2018 already, as our Summer Camp Weekends are back!

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Laura O'Neill Laura O'Neill

The WDS Newsletter - October 2017

OCTOBER IS DYSLEXIA AWARENESS MONTH...

apparently? never sure who decides these things ! Anyway, the Society would like to weigh in on this opportunity. Most importantly, we feel it is essential that people know exactly what they will be aware of. So we are asking all of you to be part of a shift in perception that is well overdue!

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Laura O'Neill Laura O'Neill

The WDS Newsletter - May 2017

We’ve Started!

We have been focusing on FUNDRAISING for the first few months of this year because all our goals revolve around money! Prospective donors always check out the website first, so Denny revised the content, and will be revising the design in June, allowing us to make more use of social media to get our messages across.

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Laura O'Neill Laura O'Neill

The WDS Newsletter - January 2017

Welcome to the first Newsletter of 2017...

This newsletter comes to you as an introduction to the Society which was founded in 2001 and achieved charitable status in 2002. Since then many wonderful volunteers have ensured the pursuit of our three main objectives:

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